diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
index dace81a7d1bad6a8a0e622ce6f592075a5b28ab9..caf36b6bf0dc6b14a7d04ad2f795bfce94ffe80f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
@@ -1973,18 +1973,11 @@ u8 rtl92e_rx_db_to_percent(s8 antpower)
 
 u8 rtl92e_evm_db_to_percent(s8 value)
 {
-	s8 ret_val;
+	s8 ret_val = clamp(-value, 0, 33) * 3;
 
-	ret_val = value;
-
-	if (ret_val >= 0)
-		ret_val = 0;
-	if (ret_val <= -33)
-		ret_val = -33;
-	ret_val = 0 - ret_val;
-	ret_val *= 3;
 	if (ret_val == 99)
 		ret_val = 100;
+
 	return ret_val;
 }